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Published in: Obesity Surgery 10/2020

01-10-2020 | Obesity | Letter to the Editor

Is There a Role for ERAS Program Implementation to Restart Bariatric Surgery After the Peak of COVID-19 Pandemic?

Authors: Giovanni Fantola, Carlo Nagliati, Mirto Foletto, Alessandro Balani, Roberto Moroni

Published in: Obesity Surgery | Issue 10/2020

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The ongoing pandemic from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has suddenly and deeply changed the daily practice in surgical departments all around the world [1]. …
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Metadata
Title
Is There a Role for ERAS Program Implementation to Restart Bariatric Surgery After the Peak of COVID-19 Pandemic?
Authors
Giovanni Fantola
Carlo Nagliati
Mirto Foletto
Alessandro Balani
Roberto Moroni
Publication date
01-10-2020
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Obesity Surgery / Issue 10/2020
Print ISSN: 0960-8923
Electronic ISSN: 1708-0428
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-020-04676-0

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